Missing Link

I am 49 years old and have a wonderful wife and two little boys. The boys are immense joys for my wife and I.

I grew up on a small farm in rural Ohio and experienced all you would expect from such an upbringing i.e. thunderstorms, farm animals, lightning bugs, locust shells on trees, baling hay, snapping turtles, a few blizzards and, so much more.

I attended Denison University in Central Ohio in the late 80s and earned a bachelor's degree in Sociology/Anthropology. I have canoed from Chillicothe, Ohio to New Orleans, LA., have been a state employee in three different states, have traveled a great deal, etc.

I have lived in the Pacific NW since the early 1990s. The first few years in Seattle were quite an adjustment as it is quite different from where I grew up. I have hiked, scuba dived, have seen wild Orca and Humpback whales and, so much more. I have lived in Renton, Kent and, Seattle, WA. In Oregon I have lived in Beaverton and currently reside in Hillsboro.

Thanks to all the hubbers who have helped me during my time here. I really appreciate my followers and the kind words and comments which have been extended to me. I enjoy writing here on Hub Pages and am grateful for all it offers.

Because of my fascination with glossolalia (speaking in tongues), I decided to do some observations of this phenomenon myself. I have witnessed glossolalia many times at various churches through the years and was always amazed and intrigued by its occurrence.

Communism was beautiful on paper but in practice was twisted and distorted. The result was hideous, quite Orwellian and, deadly. The idea of communism as it was intended was idealisitic; in practice it brought misery and death to millions.

Mahayana Buddhism grew up in India as a critique of certain tendencies in the Hinayana, the earlier form of Buddhism. Mahayana means "Greater Vehicle" and Hinayana means "Lesser Vehicle" although adherents to Hinayana would prefer that Hinayana be translated as "Way of the Elders".

The first witch scene introduces the reader to the obvious darkness and evil in which the whole play is enveloped. The thunder and lighting, which is also prevalent throughout the play, is an indicator of ill-happenings as a result of evil forces. The witches plan their next meeting and agree to...

Because of my fascination with glossolalia (speaking in tongues), I decided to do some observations of this phenomenon myself. I have witnessed glossolalia many times at various churches through the years and was always amazed and intrigued by its occurrence.

It is an absolute miracle we made it to Cairo. I'm currently 42 years old and in retrospect, I cannot endorse traveling a long distance via standard canoe on a large river. For those who choose to go ahead and do so I have some advice and some warnings for you to take heed of.

To receive your weekly payment you must be able to work, available for work and, actively seeking work (The Three AAAs). If you are missing any one of these components your claim will have to be adjudicated. If the decision goes against you you will not get paid for that week.

This hub will focus mostly on the center as "the big man" but the strategies outlined herein will also work against bigger players in general. This article will tell you ways to neutralize and/or to defeat that taller, bigger player.

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